The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 (05 - 07) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI GT Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 71,700

€ 40,900

€ 71,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi RS4 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.5 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.8 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI.
Audi RS4
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
55.7
71.5
76.1
57.5
73.2
83.5
71.5 in
Width
73.2 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
55.7 in
Height
57.5 in
104
180.7
110.4
191.1
180.7 in
Length
191.1 in
104 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.05 %

General
Audi RS4
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
B7 (8E)
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi RS4
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BNS
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
414 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi RS4
414 hp
242 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
317 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Audi RS4
317 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Performance
Audi RS4
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
▶ REPLAY
9.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
Audi RS4
9.19 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi RS4
18 mpg
29 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
11 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
292 mi
Range
531 mi
Audi RS4
292 mi
531 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Environmental Impact
253.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
155.3 kWh
Audi RS4
253.8 kWh
155.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4
KIA Optima 2.0 T-GDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data